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demarcation

[dee-mahr-key-shuhn] / ˌdi mɑrˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The official referred to the demarcation line behind which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire agreement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

While personal narrative is key to the album, “No. 29” acts as an aural demarcation.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2026

While the two nations agreed on Saturday to stop fighting, they still need to resolve the demarcation of their disputed border.

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

The dispute over the exact demarcation of the two countries’ border has its origins in a 1909 map drawn up by Cambodia’s then colonial power France that was later disputed by Thailand.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

But long before this the Aristotelian demarcation between superlunary and sublunary had been shattered by Brahe.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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